About Betty Jane Fritz
Lived 1924 – 1994 (aged 69). Betty Jane Fritz was an American baseball player.
Betty Jane Fritz (October 14, 1924 – August 11, 1994) was a center fielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) during the season. Listed at , 130 lb., she batted and threw right-handed.
Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Fritz was one of the sixty founding members of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. A good-hitting outfielder, she played one season for the Rockford Peaches, a team managed by Eddie Stumpf. She batted a .210 average and tied for eighth in the league for the most runs batted in (43). Besides this, she tied Betsy Jochum of the South Bend Blue Sox for the most outfield assists (17), being surpassed only by Racine Belles' Eleanor Dapkus (19).
Career statistics Batting Fielding GPPOAETCDPFA 98 152 17 9 178 4 .949
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Who was Betty Jane Fritz?
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player (1924-1994)
When was Betty Jane Fritz born?
Betty Jane Fritz was born on 14 October 1924 in Oshkosh.
When did Betty Jane Fritz die?
Betty Jane Fritz died on 11 August 1994 in Solon Springs.
What was Betty Jane Fritz's occupation?
Betty Jane Fritz was a baseball player.
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Betty Jane Fritz was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Betty Jane Fritz. https://biography.guide/betty-jane-fritz/
MLA: "Betty Jane Fritz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/betty-jane-fritz/.
Chicago: "Betty Jane Fritz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/betty-jane-fritz/.
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